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How does colostrum provide protection against diseases to new born babies ?

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Colostrum transfers antibodies from the mother to the new infants to combat infectoons thereby providing initial protection to them against diseases .
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  6. which germ layers produce (a) kidneys and (b) urinary bladder ?

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  10. Are meternal and fotal blood in direct contact in the placenta ?

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  11. At what stage is the mammalian embryo implanted in the uterus ?

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  12. what is '' Afterbirtth .''

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  19. Menstrual cycle ceases during pregnancy. (True/False)

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  20. State the fate of a pair of autosomes during gamete formation.

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